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BY KEVIN P. TIMONEY
The ability to identify contamination and ecological impairment is becoming increasingly important as the pervasive effects of the fossil fuel industry come to light. Municipalities and individuals are coming into contact with an expanding network of industrial landscape disturbance. Stories continue to surface of towns and homeowners that discover they have built on or are living alongside contaminated site.
Read MoreBY BENNY ACORN
Waterton Lakes National Park is truly one of the most remarkable areas in all of Alberta, where natural beauty is partnered with rich and unique biological diversity. Although you would not expect it, the story of one of Alberta’s rarest insects begins here, under the late-winter snow. This is a story of unexpected alliances, remarkable specialization, and perseverance in the face of catastrophic adversity, and it all takes place on the Blakiston Fan.
Read MoreBY RICHARD SCHNEIDER
What if people were allowed to walk through and explore undeveloped landscapes wherever and whenever they chose? And what if this was considered a basic human right with deep cultural roots and wide public support?
Read MoreBY HIRA SHAH
The whooping crane was once widely distributed across North America, but by the 1940s, hunting and habitat loss had reduced the species to only 21 birds. Wood Buffalo National Park remains the only place in Canada where whooping cranes nest.
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